Alex Wolff Quotes

I choose to express myself.

I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want.

In life, you should be allowed to express yourself. People are happier like this.

I did struggle with what I want to say socially, but it's important to reflect where I'm at mentally.

When I was a kid, I needed to sing because it makes me feel good about myself. It makes me feel good, period.

With out art, without communicating, we wouldn't live beyond 30 because we'd be so sad and depressed.

Musicians are probably the most uncomfortable people in themselves in the world. Happiness, I think, only exists when you're a child and once you go past 11, unfortunately it's gone.

I don't smile as much as I should, even though I smile inside a lot.

Acting is an incredibly gratifying, creative experience when you're doing it. But in the off-season, you want to scratch that itch, and writing has become that to me. It's a really pure form of creativity. It's good for my mental health in the same way reading books is good for me. It makes the day brighter.

Good things will come from self-expression.

Don't tell me I'm crazy. I'm out here acting natural.

I think being creative and making something that you can look at is so good for your brain and your soul. Nothing beats it.

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

I didn't start to work until I realized what it was I had to offer. I stopped imitating performers I admired and started just being myself.

During 'Hawthorne', I was constantly trying not to be too outrageous and keep it serious. This has been so refreshing for me because it's such a good outlet for the inner me to just be. That's the whole point of 'Glee' anyways - to just be who you are and that's enough. I really feel that way on set.

Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my peers.

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

I think you can really gauge my state of mind by listening to my albums.

I love stand up and it keeps me grounded, to say the stuff I have been thinking without anyone changing it.

Man is an unhappy animal and one that can talk. If he was not unhappy, he would have nothing to talk about. But if he had nothing to talk about, he would be unhappy.

The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure out why I had these mood swings, and I finally figured out it's because I haven't painted.